Heat of the battle
During the heat of the battle, Jalyn Ufkin of Canby-Minneota took a handoff from A.J. Josephson during the 4x400-meter relay. Canby-Minneota took third in the event won by Lac qui Parle Valley.
During the heat of the battle, Jalyn Ufkin of Canby-Minneota took a handoff from A.J. Josephson during the 4x400-meter relay. Canby-Minneota took third in the event won by Lac qui Parle Valley.
When I visited Virgil Ufkin in his room at the Minneota Manor in late December, it was just a few days before he would turn 100 years old.
Virgil Ufkin, 100, of Minneota, died on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at the Minneota Manor in Minneota.
Virgil Ufkin officially turned 100 years old last week and was greeted by friends, family and community members at a special party last Wednesday.
Former longtime local businessman and war veteran Virgil Ufkin was born in 1917, the same year as former President John F. Kennedy.
Barry Ufkin, age 70, of Canby MN passed away comfortably at his home in the presence of his family after a year-long battle with esophageal cancer on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at his home.